Zouhair Feddal facts for kids
![]() Feddal with Sporting CP
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Full name | Zouhair Feddal Agharbi | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | 23 December 1989 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tétouan, Morocco | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
Moghreb Tétouan | |||||||||||||
Vilamalla | |||||||||||||
Peralada | |||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Monaco | ||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Mataró | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||
2008–2009 | Vilajuïga | 34 | (2) | ||||||||||
2009–2010 | Terrassa | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||
2010 | Teruel | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||
2010–2011 | San Roque | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||
2011–2012 | Espanyol B | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||
2012–2013 | FUS Rabat | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||
2013–2015 | Parma | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||
2013–2014 | → Siena (loan) | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||
2014–2015 | → Palermo (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||
2015–2016 | Levante | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||
2016–2017 | Alavés | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||
2017–2020 | Betis | 53 | (5) | ||||||||||
2020–2022 | Sporting CP | 36 | (2) | ||||||||||
2022–2023 | Valladolid | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||
2023 | Alanyaspor | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Morocco U23 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||
2012– | Morocco | 22 | (1) | ||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:59, 26 March 2021 (UTC) |
Zouhair Feddal Agharbi (born December 23, 1989) is a professional footballer from Morocco. He plays as a central defender, which is a key defensive position. Sometimes, he can also play as a left-back or a defensive midfielder. He has played for many clubs in different countries and also represents the Morocco national football team.
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Zouhair Feddal's Football Journey
Starting Out in Football
Zouhair Feddal was born in Tétouan, Morocco. He started playing football for Moghreb Tétouan when he was very young. At age six, his family moved to Spain. He continued his youth career there, playing for clubs like FC Vilamalla and CF Peralada. In 2006, he even joined the youth team of AS Monaco FC in France. A year later, he returned to Spain to play for CE Mataró.
Feddal began his senior career in 2008 with UE Vilajuïga in Spain's Tercera División, a lower league. He then moved to Terrassa FC and CD Teruel. In 2010, he joined CD San Roque de Lepe and later RCD Espanyol B, which is the reserve team for a bigger club.
Playing in Italy: Parma and Loans
In August 2013, Feddal moved to Italy to play for Parma. He was then loaned to Siena in Serie B, which is Italy's second-highest league. He played 27 games for Siena.
After that, he was loaned to Palermo in Serie A, Italy's top league. He made his debut in Serie A in September 2014. Later, his loan ended, and he played for his main club, Parma.
Back to Spain: Levante and Alavés
In August 2015, Feddal returned to Spain and signed a three-year deal with Levante UD, a team in La Liga, Spain's top football league. He played his first La Liga game on August 30.
He scored his first goal in La Liga on November 22, 2015, helping Levante win 3-0 against Sporting de Gijón. He left Levante in May 2016 after the club was relegated.

On July 16, 2016, Feddal joined another top-tier Spanish club, Deportivo Alavés. He scored his first goal for Alavés in March 2017 against Málaga CF.
Time at Real Betis
In July 2017, Feddal moved to Real Betis, another team in La Liga. He signed a four-year contract. He scored his first goal for Betis in a 2-1 win against RC Celta de Vigo. He played 53 games for Betis, scoring 5 goals.
Moving to Portugal and Back to Spain
On August 18, 2020, Feddal joined the Portuguese club Sporting CP. He played for them for two years, making 36 appearances and scoring 2 goals.
In August 2022, Feddal returned to Spain, signing a one-year contract with Real Valladolid in La Liga. However, after playing only eight league matches, he ended his contract in January 2023. His most recent club is Alanyaspor in Turkey.
Playing for Morocco
Zouhair Feddal has proudly represented his home country, Morocco. He played for the Morocco U23 team in the 2012 Summer Olympics.
He made his debut for the senior Morocco national team on November 14, 2012. This was in a friendly game against Togo. He has played 22 games for Morocco and scored 1 goal.
Career Statistics
Here are some tables showing Zouhair Feddal's career statistics, including how many games he played (Apps) and how many goals he scored (Goals) for different clubs and for his national team.
Club Performance
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vilajuïga | 2008–09 | Tercera División | 34 | 2 | — | — | — | 34 | 2 | |||
Terrassa | 2009–10 | Segunda División B | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
Teruel | 2009–10 | Tercera División | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
San Roque | 2010–11 | Segunda División B | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | 22 | 0 | |||
Espanyol B | 2011–12 | Tercera División | 27 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 0 | |||
FUS Rabat | 2012–13 | Botola | 17 | 1 | — | 8 | 0 | — | 25 | 1 | ||
2013–14 | Botola | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |||
Total | 18 | 1 | — | 11 | 1 | — | 29 | 2 | ||||
Siena (loan) | 2013–14 | Serie B | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 1 | ||
Palermo (loan) | 2014–15 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Parma | 2014–15 | Serie A | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
Levante | 2015–16 | La Liga | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
Alavés | 2016–17 | La Liga | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||
Real Betis | 2017–18 | La Liga | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 3 | ||
2018–19 | La Liga | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | La Liga | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
Total | 53 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 5 | ||
Sporting CP | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
Total | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 2 | ||
Real Valladolid | 2022–23 | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Career total | 324 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 368 | 15 |
International Performance
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Morocco | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 4 | 0 | |
2014 | 5 | 0 | |
2015 | 4 | 0 | |
2016 | 1 | 0 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
2018 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | 4 | 1 | |
2020 | 1 | 0 | |
2021 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 22 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Feddal goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 6 September 2019 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakesh, Morocco | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
Trophies and Awards
Zouhair Feddal has won several awards and helped his teams achieve success:
With Alavés
- Copa del Rey runner-up: 2016–17 (They reached the final but didn't win)
With Sporting CP
- Primeira Liga: 2020–21 (Champions of Portugal's top league)
- Taça da Liga: 2020–21, 2021–22 (Won the Portuguese League Cup twice)
- Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 2021 (Won the Portuguese Super Cup)
With Morocco U23
- CAF U-23 Championship runner-up: 2011 (Reached the final of the African Under-23 Championship)
About Zouhair Feddal
Zouhair Feddal became a Spanish citizen in January 2012. This means he has dual citizenship, being a citizen of both Morocco and Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Zouhair Feddal para niños